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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1963

Page

2

Methodist WSCS Circles Report Busy Fall Schedule

The Methodist Women Society circles convened Friday for studies on The WSCS in Southern Asia and planned evangelistic services October 20 to 25 with Dr Melville W Wright as guest minister from England. October 27 to November 17 features Christian Issues in Southern Asia theme and members were urged to observe the month of prayer and self denial.

Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service Circles WSCS Asia England Melville W. Wright School of Missions Circle II L.L. Loveless Lyle Wilson Everett Gardner Clayde Knapp India Lauder Kennedy Neal Burton Edna Mercer Bidwell Center Des Moines Ralph Nicholson

Local social notes from Iowa and beyond

Mr and Mrs George Boyko and family visit from Colorado Springs for a funeral in memory of Mrs Boyko s father Otto Sheetz. Mrs Blanche Harvey and Mrs P L Fenn attend the Iowa Poetry Day Association convention in Marshalltown. Fenn to participate in the afternoon program.

George Boyko Colorado Springs Blanche Harvey P.L. Fenn Marshalltown Iowa Poetry Day Association Fisher Community Center Fenn

Washington Social Calendar Highlights Local Meetings

Notices list weekly gatherings from Monday to Wednesday across Washington including Golden Age Club YWCA Bible group VFW Auxiliary YW wives and multiple circles and clubs with times locations and host names. Community volunteers urged to bring items and cookies for County Home while attendance is encouraged for festivals and public affairs events.

Glenn Knupp Muscatine VFW VFW Hall YWCA West Chester Nelson Woodford First Presbyterian VPW Circle IV Elsie Glassburner Milo Orris Roger Sherman M.M. Schell Baptist Loyal Women’s E.H. Messer Rosemary Club Dell Walker Booster Club Dale Lance WRC Farm Bureau Methodist Circle X Wally Horn Jack Nelson Robert Fickel St. Rita Circle Leo Fritz Kolah Club Helen Jackson

Halcyon Notes Social Visits and Engagements Featured

Local notes record visits among Halcyon residents including Velma Jarrard, Vera Bailey, Marie Tener, Gladys Benz and Helen Tener. Family gatherings, drives, music evenings, and nursing staff achievements are listed along with engagements and a wedding date planned for November 16 in Arizona.

Vera Bailey Jeannette McElhinney Iowa City Marie Tener Gladys Benz Helen Tener Miss Tener Miss Benz College of Nursing

Political furor fades over Kennedy wheat deal

Washington moves show bipartisan support for the Soviet wheat sale as Sen. Milton Young and Sen. Frank Carlson distance themselves from a 1964 campaign issue. The U S Chamber of Commerce backs the agreement, praising Kennedy and Hodg es, while the American Bankers Association endorses expanding trade with the European bloc. Dirksen and Halleck press for a Congress versus administration showdown on the transaction.

Washington UPI Kennedy Milton R. Young Frank Carslon U. S. Chamber of Commerce Commerce Luther H. Hodges Chamber Edwin P. Neilan Congress American Bankers Association Senate Everett M. Dirksen Ill House Charles A. Halleck Ind Halleck

Spies Exchange Brings Evacuation to Idlewild

The Egorovs, a 41 year old man and his 39 year old wife, were released from jail and taken to Idlewild for a flight home to Copenhagen and Moscow. The exchange adds to earlier swaps, including February 1961 frees of two Russians after U S RB-47 crew downings.

Egorov Idlewild Copenhagen Moscow Abel-Powers Edwin O. Guthman Justice Department Soviet Union Guthman Igor Yakovlevich Willie Hirsch Russia U S

Births Today and Dismissals Noted in Record

On The Record Admitted Yesterday Ronald Brown Washington surgical Births Today Mr and Mrs Leo Axtell Letts a son Dismissed Today list includes Mrs Merwin Rugg Keota Sheila and Robert Carroll Washington Mrs John Carey Washington Mrs Dean Stannard and daughter Brighton Mrs Wayne Robison and daughter Washington Mrs Burr Bordwell and daughter Washington

Nels Hansen North 63Rd Drive Glendale Ariz Martha Emily Jerry Wayne Neff USAF Chandler Walter Neff Washington Arizona Ronald Brown Surgical Leo Axtell Letts Merwin Rugg Keota Sheila Robert Carroll John Carey Dean Stannard Brighton Wayne Robison Burr Bordwell

Speeding and Noise Fines Reported in City Briefs

Isaac G. Norenberg of Keota was fined for speeding after arrest by city police. Dennis Ivan Teel of Washington was fined for excessive noise with a motor vehicle.

Isaac G. Norenberg Keota Dennis Ivan Teel Washington

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